Latest Fish Stories
Millions of people’s food supply depends on super-urinating fish
The Sahara used to be full of fish
Upside-down jellyfish lob tiny grenades to kill prey
This ancient bony fish was a sexual pioneer
Releasing a caught fish isn’t as simple as tossing it overboard
Bionic jellyfish can swim three times faster
Cuttlefish perceive depth—and they wore 3D glasses to prove it
The 10 best canoe trips in the U.S. and Canada
Why countries with loads of nutritious fish also have the most malnourished residents
How some fish are adapted to thrive after catastrophic hurricanes
Magnificent ocean ghost stuns scientists
Turns out there’s a shocking number of electric eels, and some could give off 1,000 volts
Zebrafish could teach humans a lot about the science of sleep
The Atlantic cod’s migratory supergene comes at a cost
A 50-million-year-old school of fish is etched forever in this rare fossil
The secret to saving salmon is lodged in their ears
Dinosaur extinction is an unsolved mystery. This ancient fish may have swallowed some crucial evidence.
The endangered species list is full of ghosts
Megapixels: These tentacle-nosed catfish are aquatic superheroes
The new jellyfish genome proves you don’t need weird genes to be a weirdo
How we found a beautiful new species of snailfish deep beneath the sea
These fish build group homes that double as devious shrimp traps
A fish that barely sleeps could help turn humans into all-night party animals
The world’s fastest shark is no match for a sack of flaccid hagfish skin
Great tits aren’t the only things evolving to adapt to humans. Here are 12 others.
These jellyfish don’t have brains, but still somehow seem to sleep
One scientist’s truly shocking quest to understand eels
Why fish can’t help but eat our plastic garbage
How goldfish use booze to get through a hard winter
Jellyfish use high-powered ‘syringes’ to shoot venom into your skin
Slimy, fleshy lips dripping with snot help these fish eat stinging corals
Faceless fish aren’t the only absurd creatures emerging from Australia’s Eastern Abyss
Your guide to the practical uses of hagfish slime, glowworm glue, and other animal goo
Octopuses can basically edit their own genes on the fly
Plagued by predators in the sea, these fish are moving onto land
Don’t hate on deep-sea critters. They’ve got to be weird to survive.
Why thousands of dead fish flooded a New York canal
We Know Why The Midshipman Fish Sings
This Battery-Free Generator Is Made From Fish Scales
Cultivated Carp ‘Reverse Evolve,’ Grow Scales Back
Found: Two New Species Of Glowing Fish
Newly-Discovered Antarctic Bacteria Could Be Cramming Seafood With Mercury
Tiny, Eyeless Catfish Found In Texas Cave
Fish Can Tell The Difference Between Human Faces
Australia Will Deliberately Release Herpes Virus To Kill Invasive Carp
Video: Gorgeous, Weird Jellyfish Found Near Mariana Trench
Scientists Capture The Sounds Of Underwater Migrations
We’re Catching Millions Of Tons More Fish Each Year Than We Report
The Secret To Swimming Like A Jellyfish? Pull, Don’t Push
Your Tooth Enamel Might Have Started As Fish Scales
The Most Sustainable Way To Raise Seafood Might Be On Land
‘Living Fossil’ Fish Has Lungs
New Sun-Blocking Material Uses Compounds From Algae And Fish
When You Smell Fish, You Think More Critically
How To Fix A Goldfish
Do Fish Get Out Of Breath?
Translucent Fish Found Alive Deep Under Antarctic Ice
Found: The World’s Newest Deepest-Dwelling Fish
Fish Hide From Predators By Smelling Like Coral
Rare Anglerfish Caught On Video
Program That Mimics Fish Schooling Fools Fish Experts
If A Fish Grows Up On Land, Will It Learn To Walk?
The Next Tuna You Eat Could Have A Mackerel Momma
Massive slick of anchovy shoal up for a day at the beach